In this brilliant, breathtaking book by Pulitzer Prize winner Katherine Boo, a bewildering age of global change and inequality is made human through the dramatic story of families striving toward a better life in Annawadi, a makeshift ...

Rich in humor, insight, and candor, The Cost of Hope is an unforgettable memoir, an inspiring personal story that sheds light on one of the most important turning points in life. From the Hardcover edition.

And it can be beaten. I have tried in the preceding discussion to lay out what I
have learned and what I believe to be true about suicide. But a few pages in a
book are no substitute for professional help. I hope the perspectives and ideas
here ...

They instructed him to sail as quickly as possible around Cape Horn to the
Society Islands from where, after having potted and loaded as many breadfruit
plants as deemed necessary, Bounty was to sail via Java and the Cape of Good Hope, ...

Using fascinating first-hand evidence, David Cressy shows how the making and remaking of ritual formed part of a continuing debate, sometimes strained and occasionally acrimonious, which exposed the raw nerves of society in the midst of ...

As the preceding examples illustrate, not all abroad marriages were between
enslaved couples, nor were all of them ... I don't feeld no whys like giving out
writing to you as yet and I hope when you get this letter that you be Inncougege to
write ...

who has the power of death, that is, the devil, and deliver[ed] all those who
through fear of death were subject to lifelong slavery.” While we shouldn't fear death, we should fear dying with regrets. We should fear living small, self-
centered lives ...

In fact, forsome people, death is difficult to understandand even more difficult to
accept since lifeis or should be good.385 ... On the part of a young man, the
family placesgreat hope onhim, and even his parents nurture the hope thathe will
take ...

... was extremely impressed and I voluntered to help for the publication. Of course
, a voluminous book like this needed some editorial work, which took nearly two
years. The final result constitutes, I hope, a real tribute to the Syrian archaeology.